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Glen

Pronunciation: GLEHN (key)
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Origin of the name Glen:

Derived from the Gaelic gleann (mountain valley, a narrow, secluded valley). It is unclear whether the surname or the given name came first. Var: Glenn, Glyn, Glynn.

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